Rob Reiner

Born on March 6, 1947 in The Bronx, NY, Reiner was the son of famed comedian Carl Reiner, who most notably wrote and performed on television during the small screen's Golden Age, including on "Your Show of Shows" (NBC, 1950-54) and "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (CBS, 1961-66). He was also raised by his mother, Estelle, who was an actress and later a cabaret singer. Growing up in a show business household exposed the young Reiner to a world seen by few people, while he was lucky enough to witness the behind-the-scenes camaraderie - and rivalry - of Hollywood's most famous comedians: Sid Caesar, Neil Simon, Larry Gelbart and Mel Brooks. In fact, Reiner learned what made other people laugh by spendi... Continue Bio >>